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Concerns about using facial analysis at events

Conferences that Work

Governments have adopted biometric systems to meet security concerns. Such systems are appearing in public arenas like airport gate check-ins too. So it’s not surprising that companies have developed facial technologies to provide new forms of data to event owners. Some can also track attendee movement inside a venue.

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FICP 2023 Empowered Members for a Future Beyond the Horizon

Smart Meetings

Financial & Insurance Conference Professionals (FICP) brought 700 thought leaders together at JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort in Florida to prepare meeting professionals for whatever comes next with a call to reflect, discover and recharge.

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Participatory voting at events: Part 2—Low-tech versus high-tech solutions

Conferences that Work

There is no shortage of high-tech systems that can poll an audience. Commonly known as ARSs, Student Response Systems (SRSs), or “clickers,” these systems combine an audience voting method—a custom handheld device, personal cell phone/smartphone, personal computer, etc.

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An introduction to participatory voting—Part 3: Public, semi-anonymous, and anonymous voting

Conferences that Work

Audience response systems (ARSs) — which combine an audience voting method such as a custom handheld device, personal cell phone/smartphone, personal computer, etc. Now, let’s explore an issue that should (but often doesn’t) determine the specific voting methods we choose: knowledge about how other participants have voted.

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Rosen Plaza’s 3NINE Lets Meeting Planners Express Themselves

PCMA Convene

And the property is ideal for planners looking for a unique, customizable space for their event. The award-winning venue, which includes two bars — one indoor and one poolside — comes equipped with built-in AV, including a stage with lighting, a dance floor, sound system, and customizable flat-screens throughout the space.

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Event Case Study: Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America

Smart Meetings

The event reinvented itself in numerous ways: A new multidimensional show floor highlighted “neighborhoods” of segmented displays, creating a better experience for buyers. A new digital appointment system better allowed wholesalers to create important connections.

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Event Jobs | March 2018

Event Leadership Institute

Events | Huntington Beach, CA. Event Producer / Planning Asst. Events | Huntington Beach, CA. Event Coordinator | The Creative Group | Laguna Niguel, CA. Event Designer | AlliedPRA | Los Angeles, CA. Event Producer | NVE Experience Agency | Los Angeles, CA. Event Designer | AlliedPRA | Hollywood, FL.

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